Business Courses

Business Skills Course

Course Description

This course is intended to equip employees from all fields and levels with the necessary business knowledge and skills needed for the work environment. This course ensures that participants have a competitive edge over others in the organizational environment which they choose to work in.

Course Plan

  • Strengthening the communication skills of participants with special emphasis on body language interpretation.
  • Understanding ethical practices at work environments.
  • Distinguishing between Management & Leadership.
  • Realizing the importance of efficient time management techniques.
  • Following the professional dress code at the workplace.
  • Understanding the teams’ roles in organizations and how to be a good team player.
  • Sharpening presentation skills and ability to face an audience.
  • Writing a professional CV that guarantees an interview.
  • Passing interviews with confidence.
  • Familiarity with Job Analysis and Job Documentation.
  • Understanding the Employee Life Cycle in organizations.
  • Understanding the Kuwaiti Labor Law.

    Teaching Philosophy:

    The teaching method will be a combination of lectures, class discussions, role plays, and assignments.

    North Star Management Consultancy delivers the Business Skills Course over 16 sessions of 2.5 Hours each (A Total of 40 Hours).

    Course Objectives

    • Effective Communication Skills
    • Body Language Interpretation (I)
    • Body Language Interpretation (II)
    • Business Ethics & Professional Dress Code
    • Time Management & Leadership Skills
    • Conflict Resolution & Negotiation Skills
    • Team Building
    • Presentation Skills (Theoretical)
    • In-Class Presentations (Practical)
    • Professional C.V Writing (Theoretical)
    • Professional CV Writing (Practical)
    • Interviewing Skills (Theoretical) (I)
    • Interviewing Skills (Theoretical) (II)
    • Interviewing Skills (Practical)
    • Job Analysis & Employee Life Cycle
    • Kuwait Labor Law

    Distribution of Marks:

    Attendance 20   Degrees
    Class Participation 25   Degrees
    3 Assignments 30   Degrees
    1 Presentation 15   Degrees
    2 Role Plays 10   Degrees
    Total 100 Degrees

    Remarks:

    • No more than 12 Participants are allowed in the same Class.
    • Participation Grades are based on attention and contribution to class discussions.
    • Absences from class will negatively affect your grade, since being absent for more than 3 sessions out of the 16 Sessions that compose the course will disqualify you from getting Attendance Certificate.
    • Passing percentage for the Business Skills Course is 70%, and the first in the group will receive another Certificate of High Achievement in addition to the Attendance Certificate.